Louis Burno was born in the Philippines. Upon high school graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force which brought him to work at Martin Marietta. After moving on to a highly successful career with Coors Brewing Company, one of America’s biggest beer makers for decades, he exceeded everyone’s expectations, excelling up the ladder to become a project manager. He retired with 31 years of dedicated service.
Lou married Bonnie, the love of his life. They enjoyed 37 plus years of marriage. They enjoyed retirement by traveling and especially cruising worldwide with family and friends.
They enjoyed their home and community dearly. He meticulously and purposefully designed their backyard with the addition of 300 tons of slate and boulders which he personally placed by hand.
He was a car and sports enthusiast and loved tennis, bowling, golf, skeet shooting, archery, softball, and football. His favorite activity was at The Highland Games where he excelled at Tossing Cabers (telephone poles), Stone Put, Scottish Hammer Throw, Weight Over the Bar.
Friends and members of the community are invited to join the Burno family for a Celebration of Life. Date and time are yet to be determined.
Lou is survived by his loving wife Bonnie; daughter, Allison; son Cameron; Stepchildren; Michelle Penfold, Gary Kroeger, and Vicki Kroeger. He is also survived by his Grandchildren; Hawley Penfold, Abbie Britanyak, Randy Kroeger, Kelly Holland, Lindsay Singh, and countless extended family. All held him in the highest regard and loved him dearly.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to your favorite charity as he was passionate about so many deserving causes.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.CrownHillFuneral.com for the Burno family.
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